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White House retreats from block on NIH research funding
There was consternation among the research community yesterday after it emerged that the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a document with a footnote that ordered all NIH funding for the remainder of the fiscal year to go to internal NIH salaries and expenses, with no new allocations to external projects.
The Wall Street Journal reported earlier Tuesday that an initial pause in NIH funding came in the form of a footnote from the Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought’s office.
The White House budget office recently reversed a decision to freeze about $15 billion in research funding for the NIH.
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to increase the NIH budget by $400 million, essentially snubbing the Trump ...
The Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s massive proposed funding cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), advancing a measure that would increase the ...
A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the funding pause to journalists. US Senator Patty ...
Republican senators have warned that delaying funds that were already approved for certain agencies could hurt public trust in the federal government and even American citizens.
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and 13 other Senate Republicans are urging the Trump administration to release National Institutes ...
The funding halt at NIH came after an OMB memo's footnote was interpreted to mean the release of money for research grants ...
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